Average
#653 of 884 private schools in TX
Prince of Peace Catholic School
Elementary School
5100 W PLANO PKWY, Plano, TX 75093
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
709
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Plano
#9 of 16
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#318 of 436
About Prince of Peace Catholic School
Prince of Peace Catholic School serves pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in Plano, Texas, within Collin County. With 709 students, 51 full-time teachers, and a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio, the school is among the larger Catholic elementary programs in the greater Dallas area. No standardized test data is available.
Plano is a large, prosperous city north of Dallas where the surrounding zip code has a median household income of over $121,000, home values averaging nearly $589,000, and 70% of adults holding bachelor's degrees — one of the most educated and economically thriving communities in the Lone Star State, with a reputation for excellent schools and family-friendly amenities. The school community is large enough to offer a range of activities and peer relationships while maintaining a connected educational environment. Families in the area reflect a community invested in their children's futures, and the school draws from a neighborhood where education is a clear priority.
The urban location provides students with access to the cultural and civic richness of city life, adding a layer of real-world context to their educational experience.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Prince of Peace Catholic School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Prince of Peace Catholic School compares to 58 public schools serving similar grades in Plano, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Prince of Peace Catholic School (this school) | 5.5 |
| HUFFMAN EL | 6.5 |
| CENTENNIAL EL | 6.6 |
| BEATY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - PLANO | 3.3 |
| HIGHTOWER EL | 7.8 |
| RENNER MIDDLE | 6.8 |
| BARKSDALE EL | 8.3 |
| BRINKER EL | 9.1 |
| JACKSON EL | 5.2 |
| SAIGLING EL | 7.9 |
| DAFFRON EL | 6.2 |
| WEATHERFORD EL | 7.0 |
| WELLS EL | 5.6 |
| HAGGARD MIDDLE | 4.0 |
| DAVIS EL | 5.9 |
| ROBINSON MIDDLE | 6.4 |
| LONE STAR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY | 4.6 |
| SHEPARD EL | 7.4 |
| GULLEDGE EL | 7.2 |
| WILSON MIDDLE | 6.2 |
Showing 20 of 58 schools. View all schools in Plano
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in TX.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in TX
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
5100 W PLANO PKWY, Plano, TX 75093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Prince of Peace Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRINKER EL (rated 9.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHTOWER EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANN & NATE LEVINE ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plano, see our Plano schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| YORKTOWN EDUCATION Plano | 0.1 mi | — |
| HUFFMAN EL Plano | 0.4 mi | 6.5 |
| SHEPTON H S Plano | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| CREME DE LA CREME - PLANO Plano | 0.5 mi | — |
| CENTENNIAL EL Plano | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| TEXAS TORAH INSTITUTE Dallas | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| HAGGAR EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 4.3 |
| BEATY EARLY CHILDHOOD SCHOOL Plano | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| HIGHTOWER EL Plano | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| TORAH DAY SCHOOL OF DALLAS Dallas | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| HARMONY SCIENCE ACADEMY - PLANO Plano | 1.5 mi | 3.3 |
| ANN & NATE LEVINE ACADEMY Dallas | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| SHELTON SCHOOL Dallas | 1.9 mi | 6.1 |
| PLANO WEST SENIOR H S Plano | 2.0 mi | 7.7 |
| THE EINSTEIN SCHOOL OF PLANO Plano | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| RENNER MIDDLE Plano | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| DISCOVERY MONTESSORI ACADEMY Plano | 2.2 mi | — |
| BRINKER EL Plano | 2.5 mi | 9.1 |
| FRANKFORD MIDDLE Dallas | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 2.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,226
Median Home Value
$622,600
Median Rent
$1,773/mo
Population
46,491
College Educated
70.3%
Homeownership
59.7%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
43.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Prince of Peace Catholic School has a median household income of $121,226. It is a well-educated community where 70% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $622,600, with a median rent of $1,773/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Prince of Peace Catholic School
What grades does Prince of Peace Catholic School serve?
Prince of Peace Catholic School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Prince of Peace Catholic School?
Prince of Peace Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 709 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Prince of Peace Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at Prince of Peace Catholic School is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Prince of Peace Catholic School rank in TX?
Prince of Peace Catholic School is ranked #653 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Prince of Peace Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
Prince of Peace Catholic School has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Prince of Peace Catholic School a private school?
Yes, Prince of Peace Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Prince of Peace Catholic School a religious school?
Prince of Peace Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,621/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Plano). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 709
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- COLLIN
- Phone
- (972) 380-5505
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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